Early Day Storms Cited From 1886 to 1890s
Joe Ell recalls past severe winters including the 1886 snow event that paralyzed county lines and the January 1985 telegraph, telephone, and rail shutdowns. He notes a benefactor in William Gasper during the blockade and references other harsh spells around 1890 and late February with livestock losses, alongside a Germany poultry import note detailing 1907 egg imports and source countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soe Ell
East Oregonian
Mr. Ell
William Gasper
A Sprained Ankle Quick Cure Claim
A sprained ankle typically heals in two to three weeks or months with crutches, but Chamberlain's Liniment claims faster recovery. As directed, many cases cure in less than a week, some in three days, according to advertisers. Sold by all good dealers.
Pendleton Furniture Co Sells New Iron Beds Cheap
A carload of new iron beds has just arrived at The Pendleton Furniture Co offering home buyers affordable options. The arrival signals opportunity for customers seeking sturdy, stylish sleep space at lower prices during this sales push.
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Pendleton Furniture Co
Freeh Lot of Crawfish and Shellfish at the Quelle
Gus La Fontaine receives a freeh lot of crawfish, crab and ays tera in the shell at the Quelle. The read is unclear but notes shellfish purchase or giveaway event involving named person at a local venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus la Fontaine
Quelle
Poley's Kidney Remedy Promises Quick Kidney Relief
An advertisement from Pendleton Drug Co touts Poley's Kidney Remedy as a cure for kidney and bladder disorders, claiming it corrects irregularities and prevents serious conditions like Brights disease and diabetes if taken promptly.
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Poley
Bright
Pendleton Drug Co
Senator Knox Learns Printing While in College
While at college Senator Knox, who is slated to be Taft's secretary of state, spent a year in a printing office. He ran the Brownsville clip and learned to set type, edit town views, and write editorials. He pulled the Washington hand press and did chores from sweeping floors to washing rollers, calling it a great and useful experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Taft
Brownsville
Washington
Piles Cured In 6 To 14 Days By Pazo Ointment
Guarantee promises cure of piles in six to fourteen days or money back. Bold claim cites relief from bleeding and protruding symptoms with topical treatment. Ends with price note for the advertised remedy.
Churches and services listed for Webb and Johnson streets
Christian Science and Congregational church services at 11 am Sunday with Sacrament and Sunday school, collection for Italy earthquake relief. Baptist church on Alta and Johnson streets offers 11 am worship, 7:30 pm joint service with Christian congregation, Bible school at 9:45 am, Men’s Baraca at 10 am, Young People Union at 6 20, union meeting with Baptists, and weekly notices including an Eagles hall banquet Friday. Rev A Mackenzie Meldrum and Rev RE EB Storey are listed as pastors.
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Congregational Church
Corner Webb and Johnson Strets
Italy
Baptist
Baptist Church
Alta
John Son Streets
EB. Storey
Alta Street
Welock
A. M. Meldrum
Christian Church
Young Peoples Union
F. Penland
Annus
Eagles Hall
Old Episcopal Church
Johnson Street
Bible
Young Peoples Society
The
Baptists
A. Mackenzie Meldrum
Simple Remedy for La Grippe by Foley’s Honey and Tar
An advertisement from Pendleton Drug Co promoting Foley’s Honey and Tar in the yellow package as a quick cure for la grippe coughs that may lead to pneumonia, claiming lungs are healed and strengthened and a dangerous condition averted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poley
Foley
Pendleton Drug Co
Re-Running Verse Fragments From Yesteryear Publication
A brief fragmentary notice from the New York Mail titled Republisher by request references restoring verses from the past. It notes a Monday dawn gloom and the writer recalling scrapbooks and rhymes once created in earlier years.
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Train World
New York Mail
Foley's Orino Laxative Promises Constipation Cure
An advertisement claims Foley's Orino Laxative will regulate bowels and cure chronic constipation and sluggish liver, suggesting constant purgatives are unnecessary. Appears in a Pendleton Drug Co. display in the Fuel Oregonian.
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Foley
Pendleton Drug Co
Wise horse causes ex drivers arrest in Philadelphia
Philadelphia papers report an odd case where a horse belonging to Stedling B. Johnson of Mount Airy led to the arrest of James Davenport. Johnson alleges Davenport embezzled funds while driving Johnsons milk wagon route for weeks. The horse reportedly stopped at Johnsons customers and exposed the misconduct.
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Philadelphia
James Divenport
Stedling B. Johnson
Adden Lane
Mount Airy
Johnson
Davenport
Baseball deaths rack up after season on field and road
Forty two fatalities last year were caused directly and indirectly by baseball. Ten men were hit by pitched balls and others died in varied accidents. One player was killed chasing a fly, another collapsed after a long throw, and another died after hitting a home run.
Chamberlain's Salve for Fever Sores and Skin Ailments
An antiquated health note touts Chamberlain's Salve as best for fever sores and chronic sores kept in healthy condition. It claims superiority for chapped hands sore nipples burns and skin diseases and notes availability from all good druggists.
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Druegiata
One room for rent in East Oregonian building
Unfurnished room available in the East Oregonian building with electric light and steam heat. Bath and hot and cold water on the floor. Rate described as very reasonable. Inquiries at BE. O. office.
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East Oregonian
BE. O
Stomach Trouble Cured By Stomach and Liver Tablets
Mr J. P. Klote of Edina Missouri reports relief from stomach trouble after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He says they are more beneficial than any other remedy he tried. For sale by all good dealers.
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Chamberlain
J. P. Klote
Edina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Ell
Walla Walla
Germany
Richard Guenther
Frankfur
European Russia
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
European Turkey
Belgium
France
Switzerland
Egypt
Senator Knox
Christian Science
First Christian Church
Smankt
Chicago
Laura W. Greene
Berwyn
American Cat Fanciers’ Association
Tom Willoughby Green
Tom Willoughby
T. W. Green
Tom
Oregonian
Cyrus Noble
W. J. van Schuyver & Co, Distillers Agents
Secoed
Portland
Oregon
W. J. van Schuyver & Co
Jplease
Exper
P.O. Adiress
Wise Thorse
Rose Ball
Vie
Main Street
Lafontaine Block
the Workingmen’s Store
Lewis Bros
Spokane Wash
Workingmen’s Clothing CO
Old Stand
Col. Main and Webb Sts
Pendleton, Oregon
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